Post Offices in Douglas County, MO

Douglas County was established on Oct 29, 1857. The County Seat is Ava. Douglas was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Ozark

The current population is 12,299 people and the area is 815 sq. mi.

The county seat is displayed in oblique & bold face. Towns that have more than 4 opening/close dates or are current have links to complete information.

Post OfficeService
Ann 1898-1915
Arden 1886-1924
Arno 1867-1933
Ascot 1891-1896, 1900-1901
Ava 1872-Present
Basher 1907-1920
Beaver 1867-1910
Bertha 1903-1956
Biggs 1893-1920
Blanche 1896-1958
Brushyknob 1903-1967
Bryant 1888-1941
Buckhart 1884-1957
Cheney 1898-1934
Cold Spring 1875-1894
Coldspring 1894-1957
Copper Spring 1858-1865, 1874-1882
Cow Skin 1859-1865, 1867-1872
Craigmore 1898-1900
Cross Roads 1909-1959
Della 1881-1882
Denlow 1896-1919
Depew 1900-1932
Dickey 1904-1913
Dogwood 1880-1909
Drury 1893-2003
Evans 1937-1956
Falling Spring See details
Fielden 1894-1909
Filer 1895-1913
Florilla 1879-1911
Forest Store 1871
Girdner 1885-1942
Goodhope 1892-1924
Grenada (Gra?) 1894-1919, 1921-1922
Hebron 1905-1935
Hest 1915-1925
Heth 1873-1878, 1884-1889
Hilo 1906-1824
Idumea 1890-1912
Johns Mills 1893-1934
Kip 1894-1896
Larissa 1888-1919
Lexsa 1894-1895
Little Beaver 1872-1914
Loftin 1898-1900
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Mainard 1903-1920
Merritt 1903-1930
Nemeth 1912-1914
Olathe 1895-1908
Olga 1912-1918
Omba 1892-1920
Omo 1899-1904
Ongo 1897-1949
Oswego 1905-1922
Ottomer 1879-1909
Pansy 1898-1935
Phlegton 1887-1919
Pike 1903-1904
Plint 1885-1886
Prior 1894-1939
Pryor’s Store 1867-1882
Redbank 1891-1898
Richville 1870-1933
Rippee 1892-1936
Rome 1876-1957
Roosevelt 1904-1908, 1910-1937
Roy 1882-1953
Salt Road 1871-1875
Sandy 1890-1891
Sandy Point 1878-1879
Sedan 1891-1898, 1901-1927
Selden 1861-1867
Silverton 1889-1933
Smallett 1888-1967
Squires 1888-Present
Sweden 1896-1956
Tate 1905-1906
Tedrick 1898-1931?
Tigris 1909-1926
Topaz 1893-1943
Twin Bridges 1935-1959
Unis 1906
Upshaw 1892-1895
Vale 1869-1892
Vanzant 1892-Present
Vera Cruz See details
Vida 1892-1894
Witty 1892-1926
Wood 1909-1918
Zenda 1900-1910
Zonker 1893-1896
Key to Markings
S Spray Postmarks
PPrecancels Exist
TTerritorial Period
71Cancels from 7-1-71 Affair

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There are 92 post offices listed for Douglas County.

Post office information from “Missouri Post Offices 1804-1981” ©1982 - Robert G. Schultz. Used with permission of author. Additional info on zip codes, markings and distances come from various members of MOPOHISSOC.

All post offices for Douglas County have been added to the database.
Note: Researchers only listed for towns that have specific researchers separate from the overall county.

Remember, this site is primarily concerned with POSTAL history and makes no claims regarding genealogical research.

List updated: 11 Feb 2012 15:09

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